Safety Officer cum ECO

BAN CHON CORPORATION & TRADING PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Singapore is seeking an experienced Safety Officer to ensure compliance with safety regulations and manage safety audits. The role requires registered WSHO certification and at least 5 years of construction experience. You will conduct safety training, engage with authorities, and manage incident investigations. Ideal candidates will hold a diploma in relevant disciplines and possess strong knowledge of safety management systems. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on workplace safety.

Qualifications

• Registered WSHO and ECO certification is required.
• 5 to 8 years of experience in construction projects is mandatory.
• A minimum diploma in relevant fields such as engineering or health safety is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and standards.
• Conduct safety training and manage audits on-site.
• Liaise with authorities on occupational safety matters.
• Manage incident investigations and maintain safety records.

Skills

Registered WSHO

Construction health and safety compliance

Risk assessment

Safety training

Incident investigation

Education

Diploma in Engineering, Occupational Safety, Occupational Health

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

The Safety Officer duties and responsibilities are as follows:

• Ensure all Statutory act & regulations, company safety rules & regulations and code of practice are implemented and complied by all staff.
• Review and recommend necessary changes regularly to the safety management system to keep it updated with the applicable local legislation.
• Conduct safety training related to the activity based on Safe Work Procedure/Risk Assessment.
• Manage Safety Audits on site.
• Review all risk assessments and risk management internally and externally.
• Conduct monthly WSH Committee Meeting and put up safety reports.
• Conduct monthly Mass Toolbox Meeting and participate in the Daily Toolbox Meeting.
• Enforce house rules on all stakeholders and take action when necessary for noncompliance.
• Work closely with the project team to eliminate security, safety, health and environment hazards.
• Ensure legal compliance to all statutory safety and environmental regulations and timely submission of mandatory documents.
• Liaise with relevant authorities on matters pertaining to occupational safety and health.
• Advice Project Manager/Operations Director in occupational safety and health.
• Inspection of site to ensure all facilities and equipment relevant to the maintenance of environmental health is in proper working condition.
• Manage incidents' investigations, recommend corrective actions and follow-up on the implementations and effectiveness of actions taken
• Review and maintain site's environmental, health and safety records
• Ensure PTW supporting documents are valid and in place for operational performance
• Other duties as assigned by the Project Manager or Operations Director

Requirements

• Registered WSHO and ECO
• Min 5 years to 8 years of Construction Projects experience required
• Minimum Diploma in Engineering, Occupational Safety, Occupational Health or other relevant discipline